Educational poverty, the primary cause of social exclusion
Today more than 600 million people with disabilities live in large urban areas around the world, over 60% of the population with disabilities on the planet and 8% of the world population, a percentage destined to grow. In the last few years, in the large metropolises, regardless of whether they are located in a rich…
A moral crisis even before political or economic
The death of a university student in a wheelchair caused by an architectural barrier and by an absolute lack of interest of city institutions to remove it. The publication on the site of an elementary school in our capital of a class and racist document. The discovery, yet another, of a scam on invalidity pensions:…
Solidarity , סולידריות , تضامن , Solidarietà
Disability in our country creates an enormous distance between people. A distance that often turns into discrimination. For this reason it is necessary to take note of the differences, even deep ones, not to fight them but to defend and legitimize them, in the same way and conviction with which we tend to legitimize our…
The cornerstone
Being born with a disability or running into it in the course of life is always a tragic moment, a point of no return: for a family it is the end of the projects that they had dreamed of for their child, while in the case of an adult it can represent the death of…
Modern democracy: equality and solidarity
The world is going through a moment of strong crisis: without peace and without social justice, without a decent education and housing, without a role to play in society and without an adequate income, there can be no health or real growth or development social. An alarming phenomenon that is becoming increasingly visible, for some…